On 2 Sep 2015 9:05 pm, "Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d" <digitalmars-d@puremagic.com> wrote:
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> On 8/29/2015 1:13 PM, Ola Fosheim Grostad wrote:
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>> But the net effect of maintaining 3 different backends is sending signals that
>> the project lacks direction and priorities.
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> Back when there was only 1 compiler, people complained about that, saying it signaled lack of reliable support.
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Is this argument still being used?

This is the best example of double standards that outside reviewers give about the core D maintainers.

In any other language, you'd call it freedom of choice (devil's advocate: the fact that there are dozens of C++ compilers has a negative impact on usage and adoption).

Iain.